ACA Virginias 2012 Fall Conference
The ACA, Virginias 2012 Fall Conference for Camp and Youth Development Professionals features keynote speakers Ann McCollum, Ann McCollum Consulting, LLC, Risk Management and Experiential Program Design and Jennifer Pharr Davis, Blue Ridge Hiking Company; a variety of educational breakouts focusing on risk and crisis management. Opportunities for networking, fellowship and Virginia fun. For questions or more information, contact the Virginias Field Office at 765-349-3536 or bcollins@acacamps.org
October 10-11, 2012
W.E. Skelton 4-H Educational Conference Center at Smith Mountain Lake
Wirtz, VA
Keynotes
“Crisis Response for Camps: Principles and Strategies”
Ann McCollum
http://www.annmccollum.com/Home_Page.html
“Camp's Life Long Influence"
Jennifer Pharr Davis
Jennifer Pharr Davis - Learn More
Registration & Fee
Registration includes program, three meals and two snacks
ACA Member Individual: $75
Non-Member Fee: $85
Lodging
Overnight lodging is at W.E. Skelton 4-H Educational Conference Center at Smith Mountain Lake. Linens are provided.
- Single (limited): $ 60
- Double Occupancy: $ 30 per person
- Triple Occupancy: $ 25 per person
Conference Schedule
Wednesday October 10
Sponsor: CampWise
10:00 am - 3:00 pm LCOL Meeting
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Standards
3:30 pm - 4:15 pm Check-in
4:15 pm Welcome
4:45 pm - 6:00 pm Keynote:
“Crisis Response for Camps: Principles and Strategies” - Ann McCollum
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Dinner
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Breakout Session #1
“Crisis Response for Camps: Principles and Strategies” Part 2 - Ann McCollum
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Baggo Tournament
Thursday, October 11
Sponsor: The Camp Doctor
8:00 am - 8:45 am Breakfast
9:00 am - 10:15 am Breakout Session #2
· Panel Discussion, Part 1, “Lessons Learned - the June 2012 derecho storm.”
· "Training Your Staff to be Risk - Managers", Ann McCollum
10:30 am - 11:45 am Breakout Session #3
· Panel Discussion, Part 2, “Lessons Learned - the June 2012 derecho storm.”
· "Risks Worth the Advantage Gained" - Jennifer Pharr Davis
· "Healthy Camp Study Repor"t - Barry Garst
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm Lunch
12:45 pm - 1:15 pm Virginias Annual Meeting
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Cracker Barrels
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm Keynote:
“Camp’s Life-Long Influence” - Jennifer Pharr Davis
4:00 pm Closing
Special Thanks to our Sponsors CampWise and The Camp Doctor







